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Liquid Parafin: Also known as mineral oil, a mild laxative.

Lithe: A term referring to a cat body type that is narrow, lean and small-boned.

Litter: The offspring produced at one birth. For cats, litter sizes average three or four, though some litters can contain six to ten kittens.

Litter Box: A container filled with kitty litter and serving as a sanitary place for cats to eliminate.

Locket: A term referring to the solid white marking on the neck.

Longhair: A cat with relatively long fur. Though the length of the fur can vary, all longhairs have long fur on the tail, known as a plume or brush, and they usually have long fur around the neck, known as a ruff.

Lordosis: Behavior of a female cat in heat, position where she lies with her front paws down and her rear end in the air.

Lynx Point: Another name for Tabby point.